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Glycerol Tributyrate

MELAS Syndrome

Explore 4 assets in MELAS Syndrome
Floatz Rating
CCC48/100
Confidence
Indicative
v0.2
Sponsor
George Washington University
Modality
UNKNOWN
Development Phase
Phase 1/2
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2

Clinical Evidence

Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
33Indicative
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
TrialPhaseStatusNPrimary endpointReadout
A Basket Clinical Study to Assess Glycerol Tributyrate in Patients With Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, Stroke-like Episodes (MELAS) or Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy-Plus (LHON-Plus)
Not Yet Recruiting

Competitive Position

Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
95Moderate confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.

Same indication · MELAS Syndrome

AssetSponsorPhaseRating
Glycerol Tributyrate (this asset)George Washington UniversityP1/2CCC · 48
SonlicromanolKhondrion BVP3BB
FluzoneStanford UniversityP4BB
IdebenoneMichio HiranoP2B
ARGThe Hospital for Sick ChildrenP2B
ZagociguatTisento TherapeuticsP2CCC
Tti-0102Thiogenesis Therapeutics, Inc.P2CCC
NapazimoneAbliva ABP1CCC
DichloroacetateEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)P2CCC

+2 more in the MELAS Syndrome cohort

Other indications for Glycerol Tributyrate

IndicationSponsorPhaseRating
Leber Plus DiseaseP1/2NR

Scientific Foundation

Strength of the underlying biology: target validation, tractability, modality fit, and how related mechanisms have fared.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Development Feasibility

How realistically the program can be executed, drawing on modality precedent, enrollment dynamics, and sponsor delivery.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Commercial Opportunity

Commercial prize: addressable population, unmet need, and the value case for the indication.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

IP & Exclusivity

Exclusivity position, covering patent protection and freedom-to-operate runway.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Manufacturing & Supply

Manufacturing and supply readiness, driven by modality process and scale-up risk.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

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Citation

Floatz Terminal. Glycerol Tributyrate in MELAS Syndrome. Methodology v0.2.
Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 8, 2026.
Accessed July 14, 2026.
https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/glycerol-tributyrate-melas-syndrome

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